Infertility history and symptoms
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History and Symptoms
- The main symptom of infertility is the inability to become pregnant. Specific symptoms depend on what is causing the infertility.[1]
- Some women may have a history of oligomenorrhea, polymenorrhea or amenorrhea.
- Women who are infertile as a result of PCOS may have symptoms of dysmenorrhea, irregular periods, acne, hirsutism, weight gain etc.
- Infertility can cause many painful emotions in one or both partners.
References
- ↑ Lindsay TJ, Vitrikas KR (2015). "Evaluation and treatment of infertility". Am Fam Physician. 91 (5): 308–14. PMID 25822387.